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Triumph official notice describes a safety defect, but the details were not provided in plain language.

NHTSA campaign 11V-434 · Reported August 22, 2011 · 1,485 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Triumph Tiger and Tiger 800
VEHICLES AFFECTED
1,485
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL DOWNLOAD NEW ENGINE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE INTO THE MOTORCYCLES ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU), FREE OF CHARGE.
COST
Free

The short version

TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD reported a problem with the engine and engine cooling. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The official notice describes a safety defect, but the details were not provided in plain language.

WHY IT MATTERS

THE RIDER MAY NOTICE LOWER RPMS AND WHEN DECELERATING THE ENGINE COULD STALL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL DOWNLOAD NEW ENGINE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE INTO THE MOTORCYCLES ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU), FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 11V-434.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2011–2012Triumph Tiger
2011–2012Triumph Tiger 800

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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